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Reaching out

Author: Francisco Jiménez
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : Secondary (senior high) school : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Leaving his home in a migrant community, Francisco sets off for college, carrying memories of years of poverty and prejudice.
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Genre/Form: Autobiographical fiction
Pura Belpre Award
Publishers' advertisements
Dust jackets (Binding)
Juvenile fiction
Fiction
Named Person: Francisco Jimenez
Material Type: Fiction, Secondary (senior high) school, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Francisco Jiménez
ISBN: 9780618038510 0618038515
OCLC Number: 225870890
Notes: Sequel to: Breaking through and The circuit.
Awards: Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.
Pura Belpré Author Honor, 2009.
Description: vi, 196 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Contents: College bound --
Moving in --
Initiation --
Unexpected turns --
The making of a soldier --
A compromise --
Cervantes Hall --
Reaching out --
A stranger's gift --
Making ends meet --
At a loss --
A Christmas break --
It didn't fit --
Crossroads --
Soul Mate --
Home away from home --
Paisano --
In a cell --
A secret revealed --
An American citizen --
Memories of a barrack --
In Solidarity --
Providence --
Commencement --
A note from the author
Responsibility: Francisco Jiménez.
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Leaving his home in a migrant community, Francisco sets off for college, carrying memories of years of poverty and prejudice.

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